Erika Suderburg
Vita
EDUCATION:
- 1981-1984 University of California at San Diego MFA
- 1978-1981 Minneapolis College of Art and Design BFA
- 1977-1978 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Film and Television
- 1975-1977 The North Carolina School of the Arts, Design and Production
POSITIONS:
- 2005-2006 Milton Avery School of the Arts, Bard College, Visiting Faculty
- 1996-2000 Visiting Lecturer, Claremont Graduate School, English Dept./Film Studies.
- 1989- University of California at Riverside, Professor, Department of Art, Department of Media and Cultural Studies and the Department of Dance.
- 1989- KCET-TV, PBS Affiliate Los Angeles, Programming Consultant
- 1988 The California Institute of the Arts, Film/Video Faculty
- California Institute of the Arts, Assistant to the Provost
- Co-Director Los Angeles International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
- 1987 American Film Institute Film Festival
- 1987- 1989 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
- 1986 Filmex Film Festival, Los Angeles
- 1985 The American Film Institute (National Video Festival), Los Angeles
- California State University, Northridge
- 1984-1989 Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design, Los Angeles
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
- 2009 Galerie Jean-Luc & Takako Richard, Paris, France, September 5-October 17, 2009
- California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA, March 2009
- 2008 7 Dudley Cinema, Venice, California
- 2007 FilmForum. Los Angeles
- University of Southern California. Cinematheque 108, USC School of Cinema and Television. November 2007
- School of the Visual Arts, New York, November 2007
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York, February 2007
- FilmForum, Steven Spielberg Theater, The Egyptian, Hollywood, January 2007
- 2006 WYBE PBS Public Television, Philadelphia
- Rooftop Films, Brooklyn, & Salon.com
- 2005 Bard College. New York
- 2002 Cohen, Leslie and Brown Gallery, New York
- California State University, San Marcos, Gallery
- University of Central Florida, Orlando, Text and Technology Program
- Oxbow School, Napa California
- 2003 American Academy in Rome
- L.A. Freewaves Video Festival, “Earth Fell Flat,” in The Wounded City and its Worried Suburbs, festival opening installation, Los Angeles
- 2002 Cohen, Leslie and Brown Gallery, New York
- California State University, San Marcos, Gallery
- University of Central Florida, Orlando, Text and Technology Program
- 2000 FilmForum Los Angeles, Retrospective Part 3
- 1999 FilmForum Los Angeles, Retrospective Part 2
- FilmForum, Los Angeles, Retrospective Part 1
- 1998 Ubermain Gallery, Los Angeles
- Three Ambient Gardens, Japan American Center, Los Angeles
- 1997-8 Survival Tower Projects, Los Angeles, the CISTERN Project
- 1996 Los Angeles Center For Photographic Studies
- Several Very Secure Letters, L.A. County Jail (Within: Without Alarm)
- 1995 SITE Gallery, Los Angeles
- Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- 1994 Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco
- Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley
- 1993 Millennium Film Workshop, New York


- Trial Balloon Gallery, New York
- Rio Hondo Gallery, Whittier Ca.
- Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, LAX Installation
- 1992 Mandeville Gallery, University of California, San Diego
- Southern California Institute Of Architecture
- 1991 Capp Street Project, San Francisco
- San Diego Media Access Center
- Downtown Community Access Center, New York
- 1990 The San Francisco Cinemateque
- The Southern California Institute of Architecture
- 1989 The Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley
- 1987 Anuska Gallerie, San Diego
- Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, Canada
- 1985 Eye Gallery, San Francisco
- 1984 Mandeville Gallery, University of California
- 1983 Cranbrook Academy of Art
- 1982 Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Mandeville Gallery, University of California
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
- 2009 Trickx of Light, The Curatorial Incubator 6: The Dark Arts Magic& Intuition, VTape, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, January 2009
- Video Vortex Split : Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake, Croatia. May 21-22, 2009
- Media Forum at Moscow International Film Festival : Man With A Movie Camera :The Global Remake, Moscow, Russia. June 22-23, 2009
- Passage 09 : Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake, Universal Cube. Leipzig, Germany. July 23- August 08, 2009.
- File '09 :Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake, Sao Paolo, Brazil. July 27-August 30, 2009.
- Octet : Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake, Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey. August 12- October 4, 2009.
- Encuentro 2009 : Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake, Hemispheric Institute, Bogota Colombia. August 21-30, 2009.
- 59th Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale, Director's Lounge, Berlin, Germany, Feb 5-15, 2009
- La Biennale de Montréal 2009, École Bourget : Man With A Movie Camera:The Global Remake. Montreal, Canada, May 1 -31, 2009.
- Transmediale Festival for Art and Digital culture: DEEP NORTH. Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake . House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany. January 28 – February 1, 2009
- Implosion or Fusion : Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake. Shang Elements Contemporary Art Museum in Beijing. China January 11-21, 2009
- Abstracta, international abstract cinema exhibition, Cairo, Egypt 2009 Abstracta, international abstract cinema exhibition, The Living Theater. New York, September 2009
- 2008 At the Brewery Project, 1993-2007:The Finale. Pasadena Armory Center for the Arts, December 2008
- zwergWERK - die Oldenburger Kurzfilmtage, Oldenburg, Germany, November 27-30, 2008
- Federation Square, Urban Screens 08, Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake, Melbourne, Australia. October 2008.
- Agnes B Theatre, Videotage Contemporary, Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake, Hong Kong. October 2008
- Sustainable Art, Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake

- Ueno Town Art Museum, Tokyo. October 2008.
- National Center for Contemporary Art (Ekaterinburg, Moscow)
- In collaboration with Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts, Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake, SUPERMODERN - Nothing is what it seems. Curated by Lee Wells as part of In Transitions Russia 2008, October 2008.
- galerie octObre & le quarante-huit. Time Is Love. Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake Curated by Kisito Assangni, October 2008.
- Fada Art Gallery, Video Vortex, Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake. Istanbul, Turkey October 2008.
- Aurora Festival : The Infinite Measure, Norwich, United Kingdom.
- Antimatter Underground Film Festival, Victoria, BC, Canada.
- Framing and Being Framed:The Uses of Documentary Photography,
- Man With A Movie Camera: The Global Remake, Wesleyan University, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Middletown, Conn., August 9, 2008, September 13-December 7, 2008.
- OFF, Oblo Film Festival, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 5-7, 2008
- Abstracta: International Abstract Cinema Exhibition, Rome, Italy September 23-27, 2008
- California Video, Getty Museum, Los Angeles: March 15-June 8, 2008
- Cinématou, Geneva, Switzerland. October 4th to 12th
- 2008.Bolzano Short Film Festival, Bolzano, Italy, November 12-15, 2008.
- Digital Hub Dublin, 2008: Man With A Movie Camera March 14- 16, Dublin, Ireland 2008.
- International Film Festival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, February 28 - March 8, 2008.
- Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, September 4-9, 2008. http://www.aec.at/en/festival2008/first_statement.asp
- Horsecross:Threshhold Artspace, , 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, April 21 - August 31, 2008. Perth, Scotland
- bild-rausch-videofestival, Saarbrücken, Germany.
- Hotbed: Video Cultivation Beside the Getty Gardens, Getty Museum, Los Angeles, May 9 and 10, 2008
- Memory Inversion, Getty Museum, Los Angeles, March 26,
2008
- Sheffield Railroad Station, SITE Gallery 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Sheffield UK March 18 - 23 2008
- Joyce Yahouda Gallery, 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Montreal, Canada March 29 - April 26 2008
- Beijing, 2008: Man With A Movie Camera October 11 -November 15, 2008
- ISEA Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts, Netherlands : Fourteenth International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA2008) 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Singapore July 3 - August 2008
- http://www.isea-web.org/eng/index.html
- Festival International de Court Métrage, Clermont-Ferrand, France
- 2007 18th Festival internacional de curtas-metragens de Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- August 23- September 1, 2007.
- Experimental Film and Video Festival (EXiS) Seoul Art Cinema & Art sonje Center, Seoul, Korea August 2007
- Pacific Film Archives, Generic ReMix Project, Berkeley Museum of Art January 2007
- Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design, Span, Los Angeles February-March, 2007
- Corcoran Gallery /Washington Project for the Arts, Experimental Media Series ColorField Remix,Washington DC June 2007
- Festival Miden, Kalamata, Greece July 2007
- Renderyard Film Festival, Roxy Theater, London, England October 2007
- Renderyard Film Festival, Soho Screening Rooms, London, England October 2007
- Renderyard Film Festival, The Escape Gallery, London, England October 2007
- 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, BBC Big Screen, Urban Screens Conference October 11-14, 2007, All Saint’s Garden and Exchange Square Manchester, UK. Presented by Cornerhouse, The Bigger Picture, ENTER, & Lumen in association with the BBC.
- 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Site Gallery at Sheffield Railway Station (by the Cutting Edge) S1 2BP Manchester UK, March 18, 2007
- Proteus Gowanus Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, September 2007-2008
- The Compass of Resistance International Film Festival: Radical Reels: Five Minutes of Mayhem!" Cube Microplex, Bristol UK. October 21, 2007
- 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Bigger Picture Commission. Aurora Festival Norwich UK November 10 2007
- 2008: Man With A Movie Camera, Leeds Film Festival, Leeds UK, November 19 - 24
- Video Art Start From Zero: Festival Miden, Alekton Artspace, Athens, Greece , December 2007
- 2006 RedCat, Generic ReMix Project, Los Angeles
- Domestic Setting Gallery, Pardners, Los Angeles, January 2006
- Vitas Film Festival, One-Minutes, UCLA, May 2006
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Glitch, June 2006
- Niche L.A. and Lounge 441, Digital Art L.A. November-December, 2006
- 2005 Brewery Project, The Media Show, Los Angeles
- Exit Art, Homo Museum, New York, May-July 2005
- POST Gallery, Translation, Los Angeles, March 2005
- Brewery Projects, This Is The Place, This Is The Thing, This Is The Person... Los Angeles, April-May 2005
- Brewery Projects, Animal, Los Angeles October-November 2005
- RedCat, Generic ReMix Project, Disney Hall, Los Angeles, October 2005
- 2004 Sandberg Instituut & Nederlands instituut voor mediakunst Montevideo, de een minuten festival. Dutch Television, Amsterdam.
- D.U.M.B.O Art Under The Bridge festival, NYC

- Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, Tornado in a Box
- Drawing From Women, Virginia Commonwealth University,Doha, Quatar
- 2003 Breathless (A Bout de Souffle), 608 Folsom Gallery, San Francisco

- Signal to Noise, Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media,
- University of Washington, Seattle
- Soft Machines, Brewery Project, Los Angeles
- Recent Revelations Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley
- L.A. Freewaves Video Festival, Bad Blood, Los Angeles
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Alumni Film Festival
- 2002 The Arroyo Arts Collective and Ave. 50 Gallery, Los Angeles,
- Earth Alchemy / River Alchemy
- Los Angeles Freewaves, Los Angeles
- GlobalFest 2002, Riverside
- Media, The Brewery Project, Los Angeles
- 2001 The REVelation Independent Film Festival, Videotheque
- 7th Australian International Documentary Conference, Perth.
- Mix Mexico Film Festival, National Film Archives, National Public Library and the Cinematografo del Chopo. Mexico City
- Viper 21. Internationales Festival für Film Video und neue Medien
- “Videogallery,” Basel, Switzerland
- 23rd JVC International Tokyo Video Festival
- Video Exhibition and conference, Rua Lopes Quintas,
- Mario's Furniture: A Space for Art, Gallery, Los Angeles
- 2000 FilmForum Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Freewaves Festival
- 1999 I-20 Gallery, New York
- Side Street Projects, Laemelle Theatres, Los Angeles
- “Frequently”, Barnsdall Art Park
- 1998 Los Angeles Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Fellows Exhibit, Barnsdall Art Gallery
- Society for Photographic Education, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions
- 1997 Los Angeles Center For Photographic Studies, “Just A Minute”
- “Collective Noise”, Los Angeles
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the UCLA Film Archives ,
- Electric Shadows 1997: Pan-Asian Film Festival
- Side Street Projects, Splice
- Society for Photographic Education, LACPS
- 1996 Womenhouse, Sexual Politics UCLA/Armand Hammer Museum
- “Video U.S.” Scenen: Folkkulturcentrum Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
- 1995 Side Street Projects, Santa Monica
- Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
- 1994 The Museum Of Modern Art, New York
- Side Street Projects and The New Gallery, Los Angeles
- 1993 The American Film Institute National Video Festival
- Museum Of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
- California Museum Of Photography, Riverside
- The Brewery Gallery, Los Angeles
- 1992 Grazer Kunstverein, Austria
- Kunstlerhaus Stuttgart, Germany
- California University, Pomona
- Mandeville Gallery, San Diego
- 1991 Wexner Center for the Visual Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus
- The Collective For Living Cinema, New York
- Simon Watson Gallery, New York
- The Renaissance Society, Chicago
- 1990 Minneapolis College of Art and Design “Flashbacks”
- LightBringer Project, Pasadena
- Rhode Island School of Design
- The Contemporary Museum of Art, Honolulu
- Fukai International Video Biennale, Japan
- Cornel Cinema, Ithaca, New York
- 1990 The Long Beach Museum of Art “Open Channels Survey”
- The Southern California Institute of Architecture
- 1989 The Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley
- Barnsdall, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
- New Langton Arts, San Francisco
- Spaces Gallery, Cleveland
- 1988 Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE) Annuale
- The Institute of Contemporary Art (I.C.A.), London
- The Long Beach Museum of Art, “Articulations”
- 1988 International Video Festival, Bonn, Germany
- Los Angeles Center For Photographic Studies
- 1987 The Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies (LACPS)
- Beyond Baroque, L.A. (Fringe Festival)
- The Photographers Gallery, London
- The Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art (LAICA)
- The Fresno Arts Center and Museum
- 1987 The Womens Building, Los Angeles
- Installation Gallery, San Diego
- Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester
- Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE)
- The Foundation for Arts Resources, Los Angeles
- Projected Light Collective, Installation Gallery, San Diego
- 1986 The Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
- The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County
- The Kitchen, New York City
- 1985 Massachusetts College of Art
- Medium West Gallery, Minneapolis
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery
- The American Film Institute, Los Angeles
- Fashion Moda Gallery, Radio Project, New York
- 1984 Mandeville Gallery, University of California
- Southwestern College, San Diego
- A.R.E. Gallery, San Francisco
- 1983 Seneca Falls Gallery, Center for Women’s Studies, San Diego
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- Syracuse University, Newhouse School of Communication
- Center For New Television, Chicago
- 1982 Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Mandeville Gallery, University of California
- Hirschorn Museum of Art, Washington D.C.
- Gallery/Film/Video, Minneapolis College of Art & Design
- 1981 Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- 1981 MovingImageMakers, St Paul Minnesota
- The Detroit Center For Creative Studies
FILMOGRAPHY
- 2007 Decline and Fall 80:00, DV
- 2004 Ice, 5:00, Digital Video
- 2003 Chromography for Beginners, 5:30, Digital Video
- Earth Fell Flat, 10:50, Digital Video
- Folds, 1 hour 40 Min., Digital Video
- Spectrum, 19:47, Digital Video
- Big Purple, 23:50, Digital Video
- 1997 Waiting For Transmission
- 1993-4 Diderot and the Last Luminare
- 1988 Memory Inversion: Los Angeles
- 1988 Displayed Termination: The Interval Between Deaths
- 1985 Cymbal: A Sound Installation
- 1984 The U.S. Traveler’s Kit
- 1983 Portable Western Life Stories
- 1983 Lies, Fables And Stories For The End of A World
- 1981 When The Guns Are Tested/ Middle-Aged Reporters/Grid
- 1981 First Title/ Trick Performed
- 1981 Bedroom/Dinner/Slides
- 1981 The Work of Mourning (Trauerbeit)
- 1980 Six Views From Her House
- 1979 The Ritual Tower Film
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
- 2000 Alpert Award in the Arts, nominee
- Tiffany Foundation, nominee
- 2000 Durfee Foundation Presentation Grant
- 1997-8 Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department,
- City of Los Angeles Individual Artists Fellow
- 1996 Finalist, Getty Center for Art and Humanities, Scholars Program
- 1995 Center For Ideas and Society, University of California
- 1988 Long Beach Museum of Art Open Channels Award
- 1987 Long Beach Museum of Art Access Award
- 1984 The Russell Foundation Grant
- 1984 University of California Fellowship
- Louis B. Mayer Production Grant
PUBLISHED WEB PROJECTS:
- sidestreet.org/projections/Projections 2/index-p2.html
- cmp.ucr.edu/Bloomfield/Exile
- focala.org/exhibit/1998.html
- 138.23.124.101/womenhouse/html-s/hymen.html
- arts.ucsc.edu/outinside/suder.html
CURATORIAL:
- 1998-99 Freewaves, Video festival Los Angeles
- 1995 KCET, Eastern European Documentary Film Project
- for The International Documentary Congress: In and Out of the Cold,
- 1993-99 Member Of The Board, The Quarterly Review Of Film Studies
- 1991 Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE),
- Nancy Buchanan Retrospective
- 1989 KCET-TV, Latin American Film Program
- 1988 LACE, Los Angles Contemporary Exhibitions, Video Committee
- Long Beach Museum of Art, “Quieter Histories”
- Los Angeles International Gay and Lesbian Film & Video Festival
- 1987 Society for Photographic Education
- 1986 The American Film Institute
- Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE)
- The Women’s Building, Los Angeles
PANELS / LECTURES:
- 2008 UCSB, Department of Germanic, Slavic and Semitic Studies
- Comparative Literature Program: "VIDEO AFTER VIDEO IN THE POST-MEDIA AGE" MAY 14, 2008
- 2007 Art, Gender and Activism, Keynote, The Fischer Center for the Study of Women and Men, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York, February 2007
- 2006 Brown University, Symposium on Installation Art, From Object To Site: In Transit. David Winton Bell Gallery
- Projections, Memory and History: ScreenSite, Symposium on: "From Object to Site: In Transit". Davis Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Rhode Island, September 2006
- 2004 Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Yvonne Rainer Colloquium
- Santa Monica Museum of Art, Removals, Inclusions and the Margins of Memory: A panel on the art of Pat O'Neill.
- Scope Los Angeles, “Did Video Kill the Art Star?”
- 2003 Mak Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, “David James: The Sons and Daughters of Los” panel
- 2002 The Oxbow School, Napa, California
- 2001 New School for Social Research, New York
- Orange County Museum of Modern Art, California
- University of California, Public Art Symposium
- 2000 Orange County Museum of Modern Art, California
- 1999 Orange County Museum of Modern Art, California
- 1998 Orange County Museum of Modern Art, California
- Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
- Dozeki Gallery, JACCC, Los Angeles
- 1997 Orange County Museum of Modern Art, California
- Claremont Graduate School, Film Studies Symposium
- Society for Photographic Education
- 1996 SCREEN, conference, Glasgow, Scotland
- Lannan Foundation and LACE,
- Two-part Video and Video Installation Symposium
- 1995 Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Claremont Graduate School, Art Department, Pomona CA.
- Newport Harbor Art Museum
- 1994 The Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities and Filmforum
- California Institute of the Arts
- University of California, Irvine
- 1993 University Of Southern California, Dept. Of Cinema, Critical Studies
- Television and Video Conference
- Art Center College Of Design, Pasadena, Graduate Seminar
- Newport Harbor Art Museum, Public lecture
- Rio Hondo College, lecture
- Art Center College Of Design, Visiting Artist
- 1992 University of Southern California, Art Department
- University of Southern California, Dept. of Cinema and Television,
- Division of Critical Studies
- 1992 Art Institute Of Chicago
- 1991 Newport Harbor Art Museum

- The Society For Photographic Education
- 1989 Newport Harbor Art Museum
- The California Institute of The Arts
- 1988 Otis Parsons Institute of Art, Political Art Symposium
DISTRIBUTORS:
- Survival Tower Films, Los Angeles
- System Yellow, Los Angeles
COLLECTIONS:
- Long Beach Museum of Art, California
- New Langton Arts, San Francisco
- Harcourt Brace Publishers, San Diego